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Top 10 Sci-Tech Books: 2009.

Seaman, Donna (author).

The obsessions of this stellar group of science writers—including polar bears, a missing aviator, dawn, computer programming, dogs, and antimatter—inspired a year’s worth of significant and intriguing books.

Lovell portrays aviator Amelia Earhart in full, from her relationships with her difficult family and manager husband, publisher George P. Putnam, to her soaring ambition, alluring mystique, and hotly debated fate.

A visually stunning and involving chronicle of Smithsonian botanist Kress’ daunting and revelatory explorations and discoveries in Myanmar, a land of beauty and tyranny, imperiled biodiversity and resilience.